Former jail in Harlem to be repurposed for asylum seekers
NEW YORK CITY, New York (KVIA) — A former Harlem prison will soon be a temporary home to asylum seekers. New York State Officials say the Lincoln…
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Venice authorities discover why canal turned fluorescent green
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Caolán Magee, CNN (CNN) — A mysterious patch of fluorescent green water that appeared in Venice’s famed Grand…
Continue Reading Drones hit Moscow buildings in rare attack on Russian capital as Kyiv faces another night of bombardment
By Clare Sebastian, Anna Chernova, Olga Voitovych and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Russia is blaming Ukraine for launching a drone attack…
Continue Reading Snorkeler survives crocodile attack by pulling his head from its jaws
By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — An Australian man bitten on the head by a crocodile while snorkeling in the sea off far north Queensland escaped the…
Continue Reading Teen girl in India stabbed to death in public, reigniting outrage over violence against women
By Tara Subramaniam and Manveena Suri, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — A 16 year-old girl was brutally stabbed and bludgeoned to death in a busy public…
Continue Reading Thousands of ethnic minority Muslims defy Chinese authorities in defense of mosque
By Nectar Gan and Wayne Chang, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of ethnic minority Muslims surrounded a mosque in southwestern China over the weekend in a…
Continue Reading Malaysia investigating possible looting of World War II British shipwrecks
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Malaysian authorities have detained a Chinese-flagged cargo ship amid reports of the salvaging of World War II…
Continue Reading Unfazed by strikes, Ukrainians gear up for a counteroffensive
By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen and William Bonnett, CNN Chernihiv, Ukraine (CNN) — The loud engine announces the approach of the…
Continue Reading Four children remain missing in the Colombian jungle. Their plight is the latest in a long list of air travel mishaps in the Amazon
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Bogota, Colombia (CNN) — “We had not been in air for more than 30 seconds… suddenly, the engine started coughing.…
Continue Reading China rejects US proposal for defense chiefs to meet in Singapore this week
By Natasha Bertrand and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — China has rejected a United States proposal for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to meet…
Continue Reading Dozens of NATO peacekeepers injured during clashes in northern Kosovo
By Jessie Gretener, Sugam Pokharel, Tara John and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — At least 34 soldiers of NATO’s peacekeeping mission in…
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Child taken to hospital by medical helicopter after falling into outdoor cooking fire
MERRIMACK, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A child is being treated at the hospital after falling into an outside cooking fire, according to Merrimack Fire…
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‘I got choked up a little bit,’ says Brittney Griner after playing for Phoenix Mercury in home WNBA opener
(CNN) — After spending more than 300 days in Russian custody last year, Brittney Griner made an emotional return to…
Continue Reading One of these Vietnam War POWs spent 10 months in a ‘tiger cage.’ What happened to the other was even worse
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Staff Sgt. Ken Wallingford had only days left to serve in the US Army when he found himself trapped – and seconds…
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A Kentucky man ran out of fuel. A stop for $20 worth of gas netted him a $1 million jackpot win
(CNN) — A man from Corbin, Kentucky, ran into some bad luck after his car became critically low on gas but his misfortune was short-lived,…
Continue Reading Recep Tayyip Erdogan Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, current president and former prime minister of Turkey.…
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Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ rakes in $117 million at the US box office on opening weekend
New York (CNN) — Disney’s live-action movie “The Little Mermaid” brought in $117.5 million at the US box office in the fifth-best…
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Pedro Pascal says he got an eye infection from fans recreating his ‘Game of Thrones’ death scene
(CNN) — When it comes to weird fan interactions, Pedro Pascal wins. During roundtable with The Hollywood Reporter, Pascal had a chat…
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Billie Eilish hits back at criticism over her more feminine fashion choices
(CNN) — Billie Eilish is taking on critics who apparently have an issue with how her style has evolved over the years. The 21-year-old…
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Queen’s music catalog could sell for over $1 billion, source says
(CNN) — The songs of Queen are known the world over, and the band’s body of work might soon sell for a staggering sum. A source…
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Novak Djokovic gets French Open campaign off to winning start; matches Roger Federer record
(CNN) — Novak Djokovic got his French Open campaign off to a winning start with a dominant victory over American Aleksandar…
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Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico seriously injured in horse accident
(CNN) — Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico has been hospitalized after an incident involving a mule cart and a runaway horse,…
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Biden marks Memorial Day nearly 2 years after ending America’s longest war, lauds troops’ sacrifice
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden lauded the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who died fighting for their country as…
Continue Reading Shanghai records its highest May temperature in more than 100 years
By Mengchen Zhang and Caolán Magee, CNN (CNN) — The Chinese city of Shanghai recorded its highest May temperature in more than 100 years on…
Continue Reading Russia ‘changes tactics’ and hits Kyiv with daytime missile attack
By Rob Picheta and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Russia hit Kyiv with an array of missile fire on Monday in a surprise daytime attack, hours after an…
Continue Reading Erdogan survived the biggest test of his political career. What’s next?
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday emerged as winner of the country’s presidential election, proving…
Continue Reading Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu sworn in as president, facing divided nation and economic woes
By Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — Nigeria’s President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu was sworn into office Monday, against the backdrop of a…
Continue Reading Four dead after tourist boat capsizes in Italy’s Lake Maggiore
By Niamh Kennedy and Caolán Magee, CNN (CNN) — The bodies of four people have been recovered from Lake Maggiore in northern Italy after a…
Continue Reading Spanish PM calls snap elections after setbacks in local polls
By Al Goodman, CNN Madrid (CNN) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced snap parliamentary elections in July, hours after his…
Continue Reading Ugandan president signs one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ bills into law
By David McKenzie and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has signed some of the harshest anti-LGBTQ laws in the…
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